In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
KNOWABLE
knowable, cognizable, cognisable, cognoscible
(adjective) capable of being known
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
knowable (comparative more knowable, superlative most knowable)
Capable of being known, understood or comprehended.
Antonyms
• unknowable
Source: Wiktionary
Know"a*ble, a.
Definition: That may be known; capable of being discovered, understood, or ascertained. Thus mind and matter, as known or knowable, are only two different series of phenomena or qualities. Sir W. Hamilton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNMARRIED
(adjective) not married or related to the unmarried state; “unmarried men and women”; “unmarried life”; “sex and the single girl”; “single parenthood”; “are you married or single?”
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